Over at the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, also known as DARPA, there are some pretty amazing (and often top-secret) things going on. But one notable component of a DARPA project was revealed by a Defense Department official at a recent...

On Monday, a 63-year-old Queens woman drove onto railroad tracks and into a grade crossing in East Rockaway, despite warning lights and bells, according to Newsday, and the train hit her SUV.Fortunately, the woman’s SUV...

CLEARWATER, Fla.— Newly trim Ryan Howard singled in his first two at-bats of spring training, and the Philadelphia Phillies tied the Yankees 5-5 Wednesday in their spring training opener.On a warm, sun-splashed day on the west side...

A report released by the Department of Justice today says that officers working for the police department in Ferguson, Missouri — the city where teenager Michael Brown was shot and killed by an officer last year — routinely engaged in...

MOUNT HOPE — The Mount Hope Town Board will hold a public hearing at 7:15 p.m. March 16 on the creation of a fire-protection district.Supervisor Chad Volpe said the hearing, which will be held at Town Hall, is “just...